Biography
Joseph F. Kett, James Madison Professor of History at the University of Virginia, received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. His works include THE FORMATION OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL PROFESSION: THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS, 1780-1860 (1968), RITES OF PASSAGE: ADOLESCENCE IN AMERICA, 1790-PRESENT (1977), THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES: FROM SELF-IMPROVEMENT TO ADULT EDUCATION IN AMERICA, 1750-1990 (1994), and THE NEW DICTIONARY OF CULTURAL LITERACY (2002), of which he is co-author. A former History Department chair at Virginia, he also has participated on the Panel on Youth of the President's Science Advisory Committee, has served on the Board of Editors of the "History of Education Quarterly," and is a past member of the Council of the American Studies Association.
Books by Joseph F. Kett PhD
The Enduring Vision, Volume II
Enduring Vision Vol. 1
Enduring Vision Vol. 1
Acp Gwinnett Technical College
Acp Gwinnett Technical College- Hist 2112
Enduring Vision - To 1877 Vol. I
CourseMate Printed Access Card for Boyer/Clark/Hawley/Kett/Rieser/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch's The Enduring Vision : A History of the American People, Volume 1
Enduring Vision Vol. II
The Enduring Vision, Volume I
The Enduring Vision, Volume I
The Enduring Vision A History of the American People Volume 1
New Dictionary of Cultural Lit
New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
Dictionary of Cultural Literac
Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
Book culture in post-revolutio
Book culture in post-revolutionary Virginia
The formation of the American medical profession
The formation of the American medical profession; the role of institutions, 1780-1860